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Catawiki B. V.: Photography Books Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Photography Books Auction | Total Sales (EUR) | 3,882.58 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | February 01, 2026 - February 01, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 6,205.00 |
| Sale Number | #20126 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 7,545.00 |
| Total Lots | 27 | ||
| Sold Lots | 14.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 17,105.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 51.85% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 20,570.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 13 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 18.88% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100714047 | Steve McCurry | Vida Arabes |
2025 | EUR 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 | EUR 654.00 |
| 100752154 | Josef Koudelka | The Black Triangle |
1994 | EUR 750.00 - 900.00 | EUR 600.59 |
| 100734209 | Bastiaan Woudt | TINO |
2020 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 450.17 |
| 100749652 | Volker Heinze | Ahnung |
1989 | EUR 425.00 - 500.00 | EUR 392.40 |
| 100712933 | Signed ,Eliott Erwitt | Rome |
2009 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 268.14 |
| 100626095 | Erwin Olaf | I AM |
2019 | EUR 425.00 - 500.00 | EUR 252.88 |
| 100687307 | Michael Wolf | Tokyo Compression Final Cut |
2016 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 250.70 |
| 100603639 | Signed; Joel Meyerowitz | Legacy Box Set : The Preservation of Wilderness in New York City Parks (with signed Print) |
2009 | EUR 375.00 - 450.00 | EUR 239.80 |
| 100664906 | Chris Killip | Vague a l'ame |
1989 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 158.05 |
| 100654625 | Signed Mathieu Pernot | The asylum of photographs |
2013 | EUR 275.00 - 350.00 | EUR 146.06 |
| 100689279 | Ragnar Axelsson | The Last Days of the Arctic [Large XL Edition] |
2013 | EUR 225.00 - 275.00 | EUR 138.43 |
| 100614184 | Signed X 2 Marc Riboud | L'Embarras du choix + signed invitation card |
1988 | EUR 225.00 - 275.00 | EUR 118.81 |
| 100654358 | Mark Steinmetz | Carnival |
2019 | EUR 225.00 - 275.00 | EUR 109.00 |
| 100652081 | Signed; Christian Boltanski | 10 Portraits Photographiques 1946-1964 |
1972 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 103.55 |
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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000. -
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 AprilSotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.